Joe Whalen

Production Assistant

Chicago, IL

Summary

I am an actor and filmmaker based in Chicago eager to work on film and television sets. While I have been the director and/or camera operator on all of my own independent projects, I am seeking work as a production assistant on larger sets and projects.

Credits

6/18 – 12/18

YouTube — Reality/Doc (TV) Details

6/18 – 12/18

On Chico I acted as first camera, second editor, and lead writer. My responsibilities included writing and performing the interviews, as well as operating the camera during interviews and live performances.

5/18 – 7/18

Film (Short) — Asbury University Details

5/18 – 7/18

As the Director of Photography for 151, I was in charge of shooting supplementary footage for interviews, choosing and setting up lighting scenarios for interviews, and operating the A camera during interviews. Additionally, I worked alongside our AC to capture all b-roll used in the documentary.